Apprenticeships

Structured apprenticeships that build job-ready AI and data skills

Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships & Certification

Job-ready Data & AI Apprenticeships

Structured, multi-month learning programmes that combine theoretical instruction with hands-on projects. Participants earn industry-recognised certifications upon completion.
Project-Based Learning
Hands-on programmes designed to help learners apply data and AI skills to real business challenges from day one.
Industry Certification
Each apprenticeship pathway is aligned with practical certification outcomes that employers value.
  • Foundational AI literacy for emerging talent
  • Practical data projects with real-world datasets
  • Certification and career development support
What We Deliver

Available Programmes

AI Champion Foundation
(6 weeks)
Data Citizen
(8 weeks)
Data Analyst
(12 weeks)
AI Workflow Specialist
(14 weeks)
Data Engineer
(16 weeks)
AI & Data Science Practitioner
(20 weeks)
Apprenticeship Methodology
How It Works

A practical learning journey for future data professionals

Our apprenticeship programme combines expert-led coaching, real-world projects and certification pathways to prepare graduates for careers in AI, data analytics and data engineering.
1
Skills Assessment
Match learner goals and organisational needs to the right apprenticeship pathway.
2
Project-Based Learning
Build practical skills with hands-on exercises, data assignments and real business scenarios.
3
Mentorship & Coaching
Learn from experienced data professionals who guide progress and reinforce practical application.
4
Certification & Support
Complete the programme with recognised certification and career development advice.
Why Firstlincoln

Programmes that launch careers

Practical Curriculum
Designed by practitioners to deliver the skills employers actually demand in AI, analytics and data engineering roles.
Career-Ready Learning
Participants graduate with project experience, technical confidence and clear career pathways into data roles.
Mentor Support
Ongoing coaching from our data science and AI professionals makes the learning journey more effective and lasting.
6Apprenticeship Levels
12-20Weeks per Pathway
100+Applied Projects
Cert.Industry Recognition
Get Started

Start your apprenticeship journey

Build practical skills with guided, project-led learning that prepares graduates for real-world data and AI roles.